B79 8AX maps, stats, and open data

B79 8AX lies on Upper Gungate in Tamworth. B79 8AX is located in the Spital electoral ward, within the local authority district of Tamworth and the English Parliamentary constituency of Tamworth. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 05Q and the police force is Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

B79 8AX maps

B79 8AX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

B79 8AX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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B79 8AX geodata

Easting	420763
Northing	304682
Latitude	52.639490
Longitude	-1.694607

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B79 8AX?

Street	Upper Gungate
Town/City	Tamworth
Country	England
Postcode District	B79
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B79 8AX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B79 8AX as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	80m	262ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Spital
Constituency	Tamworth

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B79 8AX

103, UPPER GUNGATE, TAMWORTH, B79 8AX 2021 18 JUN £475,000
103, UPPER GUNGATE, TAMWORTH, B79 8AX 2020 18 SEP £217,500
95, UPPER GUNGATE, TAMWORTH, B79 8AX 2017 19 OCT £369,000
93, UPPER GUNGATE, TAMWORTH, B79 8AX 2015 29 OCT £380,000
105, UPPER GUNGATE, TAMWORTH, B79 8AX 2012 30 AUG £275,000
93, UPPER GUNGATE, TAMWORTH, B79 8AX 2011 21 JUN £218,000
79, UPPER GUNGATE, TAMWORTH, B79 8AX 2007 15 JUN £246,500
97, UPPER GUNGATE, TAMWORTH, B79 8AX 2003 4 APR £215,000
91, UPPER GUNGATE, TAMWORTH, B79 8AX 1996 21 JUN £150,000
81, UPPER GUNGATE, TAMWORTH, B79 8AX 1995 4 DEC £67,500

➜ Tamworth house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B79 8AX

January 2024	Public order	On or near Salter'S Lane	128m
December 2023	Public order	On or near Parking Area	392m
December 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Kensington Drive	483m
➜ Upper Gungate crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B79 8AX

Aldergate Clinic (Salters Lane)	Leyfields	102m
Aldergate Clinic (Salters Lane)	Leyfields	109m
Tamworth College (Upper Gungate)	Tamworth Town Centre	124m
Old School Walk (Salters Lane)	Leyfields	132m
Old School Walk (Salters Lane)	Leyfields	168m

Nearest railway stations to B79 8AX

Tamworth Station	0.6km
Tamworth High Level Station	0.6km
Wilnecote (Staffs) Station	3.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 8AX

Broadband access in B79 8AX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	96.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in B79 8AX (2019 data)

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Median download speed	73.6Mbps
Average download speed	111.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.3Mbps
Average upload speed	8.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B79 8AX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B79 8AX

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B79 8AX gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B79 8AX by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	430,315
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	19,560
Median (kWh/meter)	18,297

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	139,583
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,369
Median (kWh/meter)	4,122

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B79 8AX, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in B79 8AX.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

47.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than B79 8AX:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B79 8AX (meters)

Sunningdale Rest Home

87, Upper Gungate

Landau Forte 6th Form Academy

Ashby Road

59m

Little Learners Nursery

South Staffordshire College

165m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to B79 8AX

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
2 Albert Road	18:30	11:30	345m
Tweedale	18:30	11:30	574m
Tamworth P.o.	18:45	12:30	625m

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Nearest sports facilities to B79 8AX

Facility	Distance
South Staffordshire College Croft Street, Tamworth Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches	233m
Landau-forte Academy Qems Ashby Road, Tamworth Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio	238m
Landau-forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form Ashby Road, Tamworth Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Grass Pitches	255m

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Nearest schools to B79 8AX

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Landau Forte Academy, QEMS Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AH	Secondary	244m
Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 8AA	16 plus	255m
Moorgate Primary Academy Moorgate, Tamworth, B79 7EL	Primary	395m

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B79 8AX ITL and B79 8AX LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for B79 8AX:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLG	West Midlands (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLG2	Shropshire and Staffordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLG24	Staffordshire CC
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000199	Tamworth

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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B79 8AX census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for B79 8AX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00152119
LSOA	E01029853	Tamworth 001E
MSOA	E02006217	Tamworth 001

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B79 8AX

B79 8AA	Upper Gungate	64m
B79 8BH	Salters Lane	84m
B79 8AJ	Perry Close	110m
B79 8BA	Laurel Bank	117m
B79 8BJ	The Dell	136m
B79 8AB	Croft Street	148m
B79 8AF	School Walk	148m
B79 8AY	Croft Avenue	191m
B79 8BL	Woodcroft Avenue	206m
B79 7EH	Cross Street	214m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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